Structure of a Standard Container (ISO)
Container mainly consists of steel (usually the robust Cor-ten steel). The walls of the containers are made out of sheet metal plates. (Corrugation) The container has a protective coat of lacquer and gets its own container serial number. You can differ those standard containers (Dry containers) that we use for our business as follows:
Model |
External dimensions |
Internal dimensions |
Door opening |
Weight |
|
Length |
Width |
Height |
Length |
Width |
Height |
Width |
Height |
Gross |
Net |
20’ Standard DC (Dry Container) |
6,058 |
2,438 |
2,591 |
5,895 |
2,350 |
2,392 |
2,340 |
2,292 |
24.000kg |
1.900kg |
20’ Standard HC (High Cube DC) |
6,058
|
2,438
|
2,896
|
5,895
|
2,350
|
2,697
|
2,340
|
2,585
|
24.000kg
|
2,000kg
|
40’ Standard DC (Dry Container) |
12,192
|
2,438
|
2,591
|
12,029
|
2,350
|
2,392
|
2,340
|
2,292
|
30.480kg
|
3.800kg
|
40’ Standard HC (High Cube DC) |
12,192
|
2,438
|
2,896
|
12,029
|
2,350
|
2,697
|
2,340
|
2,585
|
30.480kg
|
4.000kg
|
40’ HC (High Cube) Reefer Container |
12,192
|
2,438
|
2,896
|
11,583
|
2,286
|
2,532
|
2,294
|
2,550
|
34.000kg
|
4,150kg
|